The Center for Communication at The New School: Travel Media: Seeing the World on a Shoestring

6:30 p.m.

Rising airfares and volatile exchange rates are discouraging for students and other travelers on a budget, but who wants to stay home? Opportunities have recently opened up in travel media for the frugal minded. If you have a nose for bargains and an urge for offbeat adventure, learn how to turn your wanderlust and your writing and video skills into an exciting career. A panel of travel media pros tell us what it takes to get started.

Valarie D'Elia, Travel Consultant; Travel with Val, NY1

James Sherman, Founder & Chairman, Shermans Travel Media

Pauline Frommer, co-host, The Travel Show with Arthur and Pauline Frommer; creator, Pauline Frommer Guidebook series